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Capital Requirements and Risk Management
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What is the primary purpose of capital requirements in banking?
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To ensure banks have sufficient resources to absorb losses.
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Capital requirements are imposed on banks to ensure that they have sufficient financial resources to absorb potential losses and continue operating during periods of financial stress.